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proteolysis

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pro=te=ol=y=sis

CIDE DICTIONARY

proteolysisn. [NL. See Proteolytic.].
     The digestion or dissolving of proteid matter by proteolytic ferments.  [1913 Webster]

OXFORD DICTIONARY

proteolysis, n. the splitting of proteins or peptides by the action of enzymes esp. during the process of digestion.

Derivative
proteolytic adj.
Etymology
mod.L f. PROTEIN + -LYSIS

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